Operate Phone Apps and Files on Your PC

Operate Your Phone from Your PC

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, you can use a mouse and keyboard with the PC to facilitate using phone apps and files.

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Operate Phone Apps on Your PC

Use a mouse to perform operations quickly

  • Open an app: Click an app in the phone window on your PC to open it.

  • Browse a page: Use the mouse scroll wheel to browse web pages in the phone window or scroll between desktop tabs.

Use a keyboard to perform operations quickly

  • Input text: Use the input method on your PC to enter text in the phone window.

  • Copy and paste text: Press Ctrl+C on the PC keyboard to copy text and press Ctrl+V to paste it in the phone window.

    To view information about the text you have copied recently, click the Notification Center icon on the PC, then select the Clipboard tab.

  • Send messages quickly: Press Ctrl+Enter on the keyboard to send a message in the phone window.

  • Exit an app: Press the ESC key on the keyboard to exit an app in the phone window.

Always display the phone window on the top

In the phone window on your PC, click to pin the phone window so that it will be always displayed on the top, and click this icon again to unpin the phone window.

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Answer a Voice or Video Call on Your PC

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, you can use the PC to answer voice and video calls (such as those in WeChat, QQ) from your phone. During a call, the audio and video can be played through your PC and its accessories such as the speaker and camera.

On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then touch Play audio/video on phone or Play audio/video on PC to switch the audio output device.

Ensure that PC Manager 10.1 or later has been installed on the PC.

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Open and Edit Files on Your Phone Using Apps on the PC

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, you can use an app on the PC to open and edit files on your phone, such as in the following situations.

  • Documents: Use WPS on your PC to open a document.

  • Pictures: Use Photoshop on your PC to open a picture.

  • Audio and video files: Use Windows Media Player to open an audio or video file.

  • Web pages: Use IE browser on your PC to open a web page.

  • Compressed files: Use WinRAR on your PC to extract and open compressed files.

Ensure that PC Manager 10.1 or later has been installed on the PC.

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Open Files from WeChat on Your PC

If you need to open a file from WeChat on your PC (WeChat does not support opening files directly), enable Multi-screen Collaboration between your phone and PC, open Files in the phone window, and open the file you want on your PC.

  1. In the phone window on your PC, go to Files > WeChat .

  2. Click the file to open it using the corresponding app on your PC.

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Open Multiple Phone Windows on Your PC

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, you can open up to two phone windows on your PC.

On your PC, open an app, then click on the phone window to open this app in a new window. The phone windows work independently of each other.

 

  1. Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11.0 or later.

  2. The feature availability varies by device.

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